These last few years long and slightly weathered hair has prevailed in the world of fashion. However, not long ago the Pixie or Bob style cut also swept, we have all witnessed how many famous cut their hair to show off the latest trends.
Now that the fad has passed and long hair is back, it is surprising how all these celebrities have grown their hair spectacularly fast. And it is not about extensions, you can see that it really is their hair, but how did they achieve it? Well the explanation is very simple, there are many products that accelerate hair growth considerably.
And while you may think, and you are probably right, that most of these remedies are out of the reach of the average working woman's salary, don't worry. There are totally natural treatments, with homemade ingredients, which work just as well. We bring you some of the most effective, you will see, how in just a few months you will notice the difference.
Shampoos
There are many natural ingredients that you can add to your shampoo and use it as you usually do. The effect will be even greater if the shampoo is hydrating, but other than that it doesn't have to be a very expensive shampoo, a private label will do just as well.
- Onion shampoo: The sulfur contained in onion stimulates circulation in the scalp, making hair grow faster, stronger and healthier. Simply peel a medium-sized fresh onion and julienne it, mix the pieces with your shampoo, and let it sit for two weeks. Once this time has passed, it will be ready to use normally.
- Coffee shampoo: Caffeine is very beneficial for hair growth, stimulates it and makes it grow healthier and shinier, it also prevents hair loss and makes it soft. Add three or four tablespoons of ground coffee, not soluble, to your shampoo and you will have it prepared.
- Cayenne shampoo: The properties of cayenne strengthen hair growth, prevent dandruff and psoriasis and also prevent baldness. The best thing is that you make yourself with dehydrated cayenne, not powdered, and add four or five peppers to your shampoo. Let it sit for at least 24 hours before you start using it.
Masks
Another very good option, which can be complementary to the use of shampoos, are homemade masks. Their Ingredients are very easy to acquire and are very simple to prepare. You can use them two or three times a week without any problem.
- Egg mask: The egg is very rich in nutrients and therefore is a great "fertilizer" for your hair to grow faster and much healthier and stronger. You can do it only with the whites or with the whole egg. Shake it and apply the mixture over the entirety of your hair, insisting on the scalp. Let it act for half an hour and rinse.
- Mustard mask: Mustard has properties that will help accelerate hair growth thanks to the stimulation of circulation in the scalp. Mix a couple of tablespoons of mustard powder with an olive oil, creating a mush. Apply it all over your hair and leave it to act for 20 or 30 minutes before rinsing.
- Rosemary and mint mask: These plants will stimulate the growth of your hair and will also give it more volume. Add a handful of each to a little plain yogurt and grind it all, spread the mixture all over your hair and let it sit for about 20 minutes. Once this time has passed, clarify it and you're done.
Other remedies
In addition to the natural treatments that we have already presented, there are a few more tricks that are very effective and that we find it interesting that you have in your knowledge. Although some of them may seem a bit weird to you, they all have a scientific explanation and they really work if you're consistent.
- The water from the cooked potatoes: When you boil potatoes with their skin, do not throw that water away, let it rest and use it to rinse your hair with it. The potato releases many of its nutrients when cooked, so this water is an ideal food to stimulate the growth of your hair.
- Hair pulling: Just as you read it. When you have free time, for example, watching television, give yourself small tugs of your hair, if you do it regularly, this will stimulate circulation in your scalp and your hair will grow faster.
- Turn upside down: Every day for five minutes, sit with your head between your legs, looking down. This is another very effective way to stimulate blood flow to the scalp.